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Fears for 118,000 children in wake of Afghanistan’s deadly earthquake

Following the worst earthquake to hit Afghanistan in two decades, Save the Children and other agencies are deploying teams to the hardest-hit areas.

Malnourished children are treated on mattresses outside overflowing hospitals as Somalia accelerates towards famine

Hospitals are being overwhelmed by a surge of severely malnourished children in a clear sign that Somalia is hurtling towards a famine.

New Political Declaration to better protect children in conflict is a ‘milestone achievement’

Save the Children welcomes the news that the UK Government has signed a New Political Declaration is intending to better protect children living in conflict.

Malnutrition soars in children as once-in-a-lifetime drought strikes Ethiopia

Malnutrition rates across Ethiopia have soared in recent months as drought, displacement and conflict take their toll, Save the Children said.

Pushbacks, violence and humiliation for child migrants crossing European borders

A new report by Save the Children denounces the unequal treatment of adolescents and families fleeing Ukraine and those arriving from other countries.

After 15 years of blockade, four out of five children in Gaza say they are living with depression, grief and fear

Fifteen years of life under blockade has left four out of five children in the Gaza Strip reporting that they live with depression, grief and fear.

“The drought has brought despair. I don’t know what will become of us”: Families on the move as drought takes its toll on Somalia

Somalia’s crippling drought, the worst in at least 40 years, has forced more than half a million people to abandon their homes in search of food and water.

Ukraine: Twice as many schools attacked in the past 100 days as during the first 7 years of conflict

More schools in Ukraine were damaged and destroyed in the past 100 days than in the first seven years after fighting broke out in 2014.